'This is the right call,' Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said when making the announcement on Twitter.
The Minneapolis Police Department has fired four officers involved in the death of George Floyd, a black man who died following his arrest on Monday.
"Four responding MPD officers involved in the death of George Floyd have been terminated," Frey wrote."This is the right call."Four responding MPD officers involved in the death of George Floyd have been terminated.Floyd's arrest was documented via several videos shared across social media on Monday night, many showing the man restrained by an officer who placed a knee to his neck.
The attorney hired by Floyd's family to represent them subsequently identified Floyd as the suspect the police located.
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